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Garlic & the Vampire

Author: Paulsen, Bree

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 2.7
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 3529
Points per Word 0.000142
Page Count 151
Points per Page 0.003311

Description

Garlic is a young vegetable who tends her garden in a village of vegetable folk, where she lives with her friend Carrot and is encouraged by the kindly Witch Agnes. When a bloodthirsty vampire moves into a nearby castle, the village learns of the threat and Garlic must find the courage to confront him. The story follows Garlic as she discovers she is braver than she realizes in order to save her village.